FBI Concludes Investigation Into Roy McGrath's Death, Refers Case To Prosecutors
The FBI has concluded its investigation into the death of Roy McGrath, ex-top aide of former Maryland former Gov. Larry Hogan, our media partner at The Baltimore Banner reports. Federal agents caught up with McGrath outside of Knoxville, Tennessee back in April. McGrath was shot and later died, but investigators have not yet revealed who fired […]
Closing Arguments Set For Monday In Trial Of Squeegee Worker Charged With Murder Of Timothy Reynolds
The prosecution has rested in the trial of a teenage squeegee worker accused of murder, and the defense tells WJZ they will present no witnesses. The defendant will not take the stand. Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday morning with the judge allowing jurors to take Friday off. Just before prosecutor Cynthia Banks rested her […]
Watch: Let's Talk Kashrus – Starbucks: Just A Black Coffee (Video)
What can be wrong with a plain black coffee? Apparently it isn’t that simple. R’ Sholem Fishbane, Director of Kashrus for the Chicago Rabbinical Council and Executive Director of AKO gives us guidance in this second installment of the Starbucks series.
Watch Rabbi Shmuel Silber's Virtual Drasha: Devorim – Just Come a Little Closer (Video)
Mazel Tov to Chezkel & Devora (Ziman) Estreicher on the birth of a son
Baltimore, MD – July 20, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Chezkel & Devora (Ziman) Estreicher on the birth of a son. Mazel Tov to grandparents Rabbi & Mrs Daniel Estreicher, (Atlanta) and Benyamin Ziman, (Baltimore) ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘× × ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, לחופה, ×•×œ×ž×¢×©×™× ×˜×•×‘×™×. ×מן!
Watch Shlomo Horwitz: One Small Step for a Man, like YOU WOULDN'T BELIEVE (Video)
Israeli Government To Begin Formulating New Charedi IDF Draft Bill
A team composed of representatives of the ultra-orthodox (Charedi) parties and the defense ministry will meet periodically beginning on Monday to renew planning of a new Charedi conscription bill, a source confirmed on Thursday. The decision to form the team was made in a meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the leaders of the Charedi parties on Wednesday. Deputy […]
'Night Of Resistance' Anti-Government Protesters Block Costal Hwy, March In Jerusalem
Two days after what they referred to as “the Day of Disruption, the Kaplan protest group, which is leading the protests against the government’s judicial reform plan, launched the “Night of Resistance” to protest legislation that would limit the use of the judicial doctrine of reasonableness. Demonstrators blocked the Coastal Highway at the Beit Yanai […]
Yomei Iyun B'Tanakh In 32nd Year (Photo Essay)
Jerusalem, Israel – July 20, 2023 – Every summer, thousands of Tanakh teachers and Chumash study enthusiasts gather at Herzog College for four packed days filled with shiurim by the world’s leading Tanakh lecturers. The Yemei Iyun is in its 32nd year and has included English shiurim for the past 15 years. Almost 4000 people attended […]
Netanyahu: New Reasonableness Bill Will Only Strengthen Israel's Democracy
The Israeli judicial reform’s reasonableness bill will only strengthen Israeli democracy, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement on the latest progress made in the judicial reform legislation on Thursday evening. Netanyahu condemned protesters who blocked roads in demonstrations against his government’s planned judicial reform in a speech on Thursday evening. He stressed that “Israel will remain […]
